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Definition & Meaning of "agreement"in English

Agreement
01

a promise, an arrangement, or a contract between two or more people 

agreement definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
agreements
Examples
They signed a rental agreement before moving into the apartment. 
02

the state of having the same feeling or idea about something as someone else 

agreement definition and meaning
03

(grammar) the situation where words in a phrase have the same gender, person, or number 

What is "agreement"?

Agreement is a grammatical concept that refers to the correspondence between different parts of a sentence in terms of number, gender, case, or person. This typically involves ensuring that subjects and verbs match in number, singular or plural, and that nouns and pronouns agree in gender and number. For example, in the sentence "The cat sleeps," the singular subject "cat" agrees with the singular verb "sleeps." Agreement is important for maintaining clarity and grammatical correctness in communication, helping to convey the intended meaning of sentences.

04

harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters 

05

the thing arranged or agreed to 

06

the verbal act of agreeing 

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